12 bottles per lot
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AN EXTREMELY RARE CASE OF THE WONDERFUL YQUEM 1959
Lying in Twickenham, Middlesex (EHD)
Château d'Yquem--Vintage 1959
Sauternes, 1er grand cru classé
Four slightly corroded capsules. Four slightly damp-stained labels. Levels: four into neck and eight base of neck
Tasting note: rich, apricot and lime blossom bouquet of great depth; sweet, powerful, its flesh and fat balanced by it excellent acidity. A hot, dry finish with a touch of caramel. Last tasted March 2002. M.B.
12 bottles per lot
Lying in Twickenham, Middlesex (EHD)
Château d'Yquem--Vintage 1959
Sauternes, 1er grand cru classé
Four slightly corroded capsules. Four slightly damp-stained labels. Levels: four into neck and eight base of neck
Tasting note: rich, apricot and lime blossom bouquet of great depth; sweet, powerful, its flesh and fat balanced by it excellent acidity. A hot, dry finish with a touch of caramel. Last tasted March 2002. M.B.
12 bottles per lot
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